2026 REGISTRATION
Late registrations for the 2026 academic year will take place on the following dates, as applicable:
Online and on-campus late registration:
Undergraduate Qualifications: 9 – 20 Feb 2026
Postgraduate Qualifications: 9 – 28 Feb 2026
Monday to Friday, between 08:00 and 16:30.
Orientation for First Years:
Orientation Week runs simultaneously with the registration period from 26 January to 6 February 2026. The First Year Students Orientation Programme will culminate in the Vice-Chancellor’s Welcome Ceremony, on 7 February, where all First Year Students will be formally welcomed to the university community by the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Prof Debra Meyer.
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First Year Students
Welcome to SPU! We’re so excited to have you join our community in 2026. This is the start of an incredible journey, one filled with new friendships, fresh opportunities, and the chance to shape your future at #MySPU. Let’s begin with a smooth and simple online registration process, so you can dive right into student life. Get ready to make this year impactful!
Returning Students
Welcome back to SPU! As you continue your academic adventure in 2026, we’re thrilled to see you return with fresh goals and renewed energy. This year is all about building on your achievements and reaching even greater heights at #MySPU. Let’s kick things off with a seamless online registration process, so you can focus on making the most of another extraordinary year!